Virginia Paycheck Calculator

Estimate your take-home pay in Virginia after federal and state taxes, payroll taxes, and deductions. Enter your salary, pay frequency, filing status, and deductions to calculate your paycheck.

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Your Paycheck

$2,359

Take-home pay, per paycheck

Gross pay$3,076.92
Taxes$718.3
Deductions$0
Take-home pay$2,358.62
Gross Pay$3,076.92
Federal Income Tax-$337.31
Social Security-$190.77
Medicare-$44.62
State Income Tax-$145.61
Take-home Pay$2,358.62
76.7%You keep
Take-home pay: $2,358.62
Federal taxes: $337.31
State/local taxes: $145.61
Payroll taxes: $235.39
Deductions: $0

You keep 76.7% of your gross paycheck

Uses official 2026 federal and state withholding rules.

Virginia Paycheck Taxes

Virginia withholds state income tax using its 2026 withholding method (graduated), in addition to federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Virginia have state income tax?

Yes. Virginia withholds state income tax on a graduated schedule based on the personal and age/blindness exemptions claimed on Form VA-4.

Does Virginia have local income taxes?

No. Unlike neighboring Maryland, no Virginia city or county withholds its own wage income tax — Virginia's local governments fund themselves through other taxes, such as property tax.

What taxes are deducted from a Virginia paycheck?

Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and Virginia state income tax. Virginia has no additional statewide employee payroll tax.

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Estimates are for informational purposes only and may not reflect your actual paycheck. Tax withholding depends on your individual circumstances, employer payroll settings, deductions, local taxes, and current federal and state rules. SalaryHow does not provide tax, legal, or financial advice.

Tax sources

2026 Virginia paycheck calculations use official federal tax guidance and withholding rules published by Virginia Department of Taxation.

2026 Virginia Employer Withholding Instructions

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